Biografía:
Ben Harper (Pomona, California, 28 de octubre de 1969). Crecerá entre Claremont y Pomona, ambas situadas en la región de Island Empire, a una hora del Este de Los Ángeles; en una familia de músicos de orígenes muy diversos: su abuela paterna era medio Negra medio India Cherokee, su bisabuela materna era rusa judía, procedente de Lituania. Fue a ella a quien dedicó su álbum Welcome To The Cruel World.
Ben Harper empezó a tocar la guitarra acústica a los 7 años
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Otras canciones:
- Amen Omen
- Another Lonely Day
- Another Lonely Day (sounds Better)
- Born One Down
- Diamonds On The Inside
- Excuse Me Mr.
- Forever
- Give A Man A Home
- Happy Everafter In Your Eyes
- Indifference
- Jah Work
- Never Leave Lonely Alone
- Please Bleed
- Please Me Like You Want To
- Reason To Mourn
- She's Only Happy In The Sun
- Show Me A Little Shame
- Steal My Kisses
- Three Of Us
- Waiting For You
- Waiting On An Angel
- Walk Away
- With My Own Two Hands
- You Found Another Lover (and I Lost Another Friend)
- Morning Yearning
- A House Is A Home
- Ashes
- Better Way
- Blessed To Be A Witness
- Boa Sorte Good Luck
- Brown Eyed Blues
- Burn One Down
- By My Side
- Crazy Amazing
- Cryin Wont Help You Now
- Dont Give Up On Me Now
- Everything
- Excuse Me Mr
- Feel Love
- Glory And Consequence
- Gold To Me
- Help Me Get Away
- How Could We Not Believe
- How Many Miles Must We March
- I Shall Not Walk Alone
- I Want To Be Ready
- I Will Not Be Broken
- Ill Rise
- In Your Eyes
- In Your Eyes Acoustic
- Learn It All Again Tomorrow
- Mamas Got A Girlfriend Now
- Memories Of Gold
- My Mother Pray
- Not Fire Not Ice
- One Road To Freedom
- Oppresion
- Picture In A Frame
- Picture Of Jesus
- Please Dont Talk About Murder While Im Eating
- Power Of The Gospel
- Pray That Our Love Sees The Dawn
- Rock N Roll Is Free
- Roses From My Friends
- Shes Only Happy In The Sun
- Spilling Faith
- Suzie Blue
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Thank Me In The Morning
- The Bottle Wins Again
- The Drugs Dont Work
- There Will Be A Light
- Touch From Your Lust
- When Its Good
- When She Believes
- Widow Of A Living Man
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
intro: D G - D G - A - D
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
Said he ain't comin' back again
D D/F# G
Said he ain't gonna be nobody's second best
E A
Just cause mama's got a special kind of friend
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
Said he ain't comin' back no more
D D/F# G
Said he ain't gonna take no damn back seat
A D
And how could mama do him so low
chorus:
D G D
But mama's got a girlfriend now boy
D G D
Mama's got a girlfriend now
D D/F#
Mama's got a girlfriend
G E
Mama's got (found) a true friend
A D
Mama's got a girlfriend now
D G D
You see mama don't watch your damn football
D G D
And your beer drinkin' just won't do
D D/F#
You're just stayin' out late
G
And you're preachin' the hate
E A
And you never have been true
D G D
You see mama she want her somebody
D G D
Who will let her be herself
D D/F#
So she's leavin' you
G
And your stinky damn ways
A D
Cause she's found somebody else
chorus
interlude: D G - D G - D G - D - D G - D G - E - A
D G - D G - D G - D - D G - D G - A - D
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
He was wavin' his hands and cryin'
D D/F#
You could tell by the sound
G
And the tone in his voice
E A
That his heart was slowly dyin'
D G D
But mama said "Boy if I ever
D G D
Catch you 'round here again
D D/F# G
You ain't never gonna have nobody else
A D
Not a woman or a man"
chorus x2
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
Said he ain't comin' back again
D D/F# G
Said he ain't gonna be nobody's second best
E A
Just cause mama's got a special kind of friend
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
Said he ain't comin' back no more
D D/F# G
Said he ain't gonna take no damn back seat
A D
And how could mama do him so low
chorus:
D G D
But mama's got a girlfriend now boy
D G D
Mama's got a girlfriend now
D D/F#
Mama's got a girlfriend
G E
Mama's got (found) a true friend
A D
Mama's got a girlfriend now
D G D
You see mama don't watch your damn football
D G D
And your beer drinkin' just won't do
D D/F#
You're just stayin' out late
G
And you're preachin' the hate
E A
And you never have been true
D G D
You see mama she want her somebody
D G D
Who will let her be herself
D D/F#
So she's leavin' you
G
And your stinky damn ways
A D
Cause she's found somebody else
chorus
interlude: D G - D G - D G - D - D G - D G - E - A
D G - D G - D G - D - D G - D G - A - D
D G D
Papa he left home today
D G D
He was wavin' his hands and cryin'
D D/F#
You could tell by the sound
G
And the tone in his voice
E A
That his heart was slowly dyin'
D G D
But mama said "Boy if I ever
D G D
Catch you 'round here again
D D/F# G
You ain't never gonna have nobody else
A D
Not a woman or a man"
chorus x2
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